Florence summit yields little progress on unemployment crisis
EU leaders wrapped a two day Florence meeting with a cautious note on unemployment plans and beef export bans. Britain remained opposed to Europol provisions and a pan European police unit while Eastern Europe accession terms stayed unsettled. Ireland will assume EU presidency July 1 and an October summit is planned to push treaty reforms.
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Former Greek prime minister Papandreou dies at 77
Former Greek prime minister Andreas Papandreou, a socialist icon and longtime leader of PASOK, dies at age 77 after a four month illness. No immediate official statement, reported by radio stations citing his ill health and extended hospital stay.
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Activists demand richer nations aid poor nations at Lyon march
About 6000 people protested in Lyon demanding richer nations do more to fight poverty and unemployment ahead of the Group of Seven summit. Leftist groups and unions organized counter events while calls included debt cancellation, shorter work weeks, reduced budget cuts, embargo relief, and arms sales bans to poorer countries.
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Assault on former Bosnian leader shocks Cazin rally
In Cazin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, police detained 21 men after former prime minister Haris Silajdzic was struck in the temple with a metal object during a campaign stop. He was briefly hospitalized with a head wound as authorities investigated the assault reported by a Sarajevo daily.
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Impasse in Chechen talks stalls end to war
In Grozny negotiators said peace talks to end the Chechen war were at a standstill on Saturday as fighting continued in the capital. The Russian military reported five Russian soldiers and four Chechens killed since Friday. Both sides pressed near agreements but remained at odds over disputed issues and the June 10 accord to wind down the 18 month conflict.
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Somalia militias clash in Mogadishu amid renewed fighting
Fierce fighting between rival Somali militias resumed in Mogadishu on Saturday after a Friday afternoon start. Gen Mohamed Farah Aidid forces battled Osman Hassan Ali’s followers, leaving at least seven dead and 13 wounded. The city remains unstable since Siad Barre’s 1991 ouster.
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